Landesgartenschau Exhibition Hall is a plywood pavilion made by robots. News: a double-domed pavilion is the first building to have its main structure entirely made out of wooden panels created by robots, according to academics from the University of Stuttgart (+ slideshow).
The Landesgartenschau Exhibition Hall is made from 243 different plates of plywood that were created using a robotic off-site fabrication method. The building is "the first to have its primary structure entirely made of robotically prefabricated beech plywood plate" according to the project team. Table tennis champion plays against KUKA, fastest robot in the world. Mar 11, 2014 table tennis champion plays against KUKA, fastest robot in the world KUKA the duel: man vs machineall images courtesy velvet mediendesign with the engineers of KUKA ( keller und knappich augsburg) and the professional support of table tennis professionals, agilus – the world’s fastest robot – was programmed in order to withstand a match against table tennis champion timo boll, who sits ranked at number 5 in the world. the angles, strategies and probabilities of the match moves were all well elaborated in cooperation with the director, the opponent timo boll and with KUKA. filmed by matthias zentner and produced by velvet mediendesign, the commercial for robot manufacturer KUKA was conceived at the set of an abandoned sport hall in sofia, bulgaria.
Amalgamated pencils form vases by studio markunpoika. Jun 22, 2014 amalgamated pencils form vases by studio markunpoika amalgamated pencils form vases by studio markunpoika ‘pencils are utilized when giving form to our thoughts, illustrating our wishes and ideas. they are inseparably fused with craft and arts, representing diverse relationships between artist and their creations. pencils are extensions of our minds which enable us to transmit information through different mediums and time, collecting knowledge and creating it.’
Henrique oliveira roots his largest installation to date at the MAC, sao paulo. Jun 02, 2014 henrique oliveira roots his largest installation to date at the MAC, sao paulo henrique oliveira roots his largest installation to date at the MAC, sao paulo(above) installation of transarquitetônica at MAC USP, são paulo, brazilphoto by sergio miranda brazilian artist henrique oliveira has occupied the vast gallery expanse of the museum of contemporary art, university of são paulo with ‘transarquitetônica’, his largest immersive installation to date. using materials recycled from his home city’s urban fabric, oliveira has configured a massive series of snaking wooden columns wrapping through the interior space, which can be entered and experienced by the visitor. the installation at the MAC, sao paolo weaves through the massive gallery space.
Farkas + csortan recycle bicycle chains for minimalist key holders. Jun 08, 2014 farkas + csortan recycle bicycle chains for minimalist key holders designers construct minimalist key holder out of bicycle chainall images courtesy of daniel farksas and beata csortan.
These Are The Most Creative And Brilliant Business Cards You'll Ever See (Photos) Are you a fan of lollipops?
If not, you probably were as a kid. It’s normal to have pushed the lollipops aside in adulthood, but you might have a new reason to restock. Introducing Lollyphile, a website dedicated to selling awesome flavored lollipops like beer, white or red wine and sriracha-bacon. Capital - Should I quit? Iris van Herpen exhibition in Calais. Haute couture garments by Dutch fashion designer Iris van Herpen will be displayed at an exhibition of her work in Calais, France, from June.
Considered a pioneer of 3D printing in the fashion industry, Van Herpen utilises both new technologies and hand crafting techniques to create intricate sculptural designs, as seen in the Skeleton dress (above) designed in collaboration with Belgium-based artist Isaie Bloch. A 3D-printed piece modelled on the transformation of liquid into crystal (above) and a voluminous handmade dress that references billowing smoke (top) are among the items to be shown. Thirty pieces designed since she began her own label in 2008 will be exhibited in total, along with photographs and footage from her catwalk shows.
The Iris van Herpen exhibition will be open from 15 June to 31 December at the International Centre for Lace and Fashion in Calais. She recently created a dress modelled on splashing water during a live week-long web broadcast. This Hilarious Animated Short Film Explains Exactly What Happens In Your Mind When You Meet Your Crush. Have you ever thought about what actually was going on in your mind when you were on a date?
This is how our brain works when we go on a date to meet our crush. It’s interesting how our left-brain and right-brain function when it comes to making decisions and taking actions. Most of you may already know that the left-brain controls our rational thinking, it tells us to be logical and well-planned; the right-brain is more about our emotions and creativity. Read the infographic Left Brain Vs. 9 Videos You Can't Miss This Week. Genius Japanese Designer Completely Reinvents The Umbrella By Finally Turning It Upside Down. Goods• Anthony Selden • Thanks to Hiroshi Kajimoto, a Japanese designer, we might be able to get our hands on umbrellas that won’t break within five minutes of use.
Why? Well, Kajimoto had the idea to simply turn it upside down. This Chair Becomes A Brain-Protecting Helmet During Earthquakes. Goods• Anthony Selden • Have you ever experienced an earthquake?
